linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] driver:garmin gps: use setup

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Date:   Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:17:00 +0200
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>, Allen Pais <allen.lkml@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] driver:garmin gps: use setup_timer

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 07:23:26AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 11:54 PM, Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org> wrote:
> > So your patch from 20/9 ("[PATCH v2 02/31] timer: Convert open-coded
> > init_timer() to setup_timer()") has been superseded? Or do you still
> > expect that one to be applied (by tglx?)?
> 
> It's been superseded, yeah. Thomas suggested a change to the
> conversion steps, so I'm hoping to move entirely to timer_setup()
> directly.

Good. I'll drop this patch then and wait for a timer_setup conversion
instead.

Thanks,
Johan